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Board outlines facilities steering committee, staff says CMAR procurement and contingencies will limit surprise costs
Summary
During a facilities update, staff proposed a small steering committee to oversee design and to provide monthly updates; staff described using a construction-manager-at-risk (CMAR) delivery model, contingency budgets and guaranteed maximum pricing to reduce the risk of unexpected construction cost increases.
Board members and staff spent significant time discussing the proposed facilities steering committee and construction procurement approach at the Jan. 5 meeting.
Staff presented a draft charge for a small steering committee to oversee design decisions, ensure projects align with district priorities established in 2024, and keep projects on schedule and on budget. The steering committee is proposed as an administrative group that would include the facilities supervisor (named in the packet), the…
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